Prescott Smith admits that he expresses his opinions among the conservation community loud and clear, but while on the poling platform, he has a calm composure and a laid-back, relaxing guiding style.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Agreeing with his brother’s words, Prescott Smith saw running a fly-fishing lodge as not only a business opportunity but also a way of contributing to the resource and raising awareness about the significance of protecting it.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Educating young Bahamians and getting some excited about bonefishing are battles won.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Benry Smith releases a bonefish for Ian Davis.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Sending a bonefish back on its way.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
From left to right: Benry Smith, Eva’s Bonefish Lodge; Prescott Smith, Stafford Creek Lodge; Andy Smith, Broad Shad Cay Lodge
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Charlie Smith is the namesake of arguably the most well-known bonefish fly in existence, the “Crazy Charlie”.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Scanning the waters, looking for tailers.
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
Bahamas Bonefishing Legacy
The Bahamian bonefishing legacy must continue, but it’s up to the next generation.